1.0 link 142945 <![CDATA[Obama marks Veterans Day with wreath-laying]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/11/11/obama-to-mark-veterans-da_n_142945.html CHICAGO &mdash; President-elect Obama honored fallen troops Tuesday by placing a wreath at a memorial and making a Veterans Day pledge to the many Americans who have served in the military.

"Let us rededicate ourselves to keep a sacred trust with all who have worn the uniform of the United States of America: that America will serve you as well as you have served your country," Obama said in a statement. "As your next commander in chief, I promise to work...

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